KATSEYE earns its first Billboard 200 No. 1 as ‘WILD’ opens with 170,000 equivalent album units and a record week for an all-female group.
RESCENE leads the August girl group brand reputation rankings, followed by IVE, Red Velvet, BLACKPINK, and aespa.
KATSEYE member Sophia will step back from upcoming promotional activities while focusing on rest and ongoing care.
KATSEYE will make its U.S. late-night television performance debut on the August 12 episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
CORTIS, KATSEYE and GIRLSET have been named to Billboard’s 2026 21 Under 21 list, recognizing young artists whose momentum is reshaping pop music.
KATSEYE’s new single ‘Animal’ has delivered the group’s first top-10 placement on Billboard’s Global 200 while setting new personal bests across several U.S. and international charts.
RESCENE topped the August 2026 rookie idol group brand reputation rankings, followed by CORTIS and ILLIT.
KATSEYE’s new single ‘Animal’ has debuted at No. 16 on the U.K. Official Singles Chart, becoming the group’s second top-20 entry there.
KATSEYE’s WILD tracklist reveal has sparked online debate after fans compared its visual style to BTS’s ARIRANG rollout.
KATSEYE member Sophia will sit out the group’s Hinterland Music Festival appearance while she rests and focuses on recovery from illness.
By UniKPOP • K-Pop
